MatrixRn

MatrixRn

Management, Med/Surg, Clinical Trainer

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About MatrixRn

MatrixRn has 20 years experience and specializes in Management, Med/Surg, Clinical Trainer.


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  1. Revocked Licensure but want to use my skills and education

    I would echo the comments above, unless you have a burning desire to get your nursing license back. With your experience you could be hired in Case Management, Social Work, Preventive Health. You might also want to look into Community Resource servi...
  2. Experienced RN's cannot get new jobs!

    If I am reading this post and the ones posted since right, you have spent all 21 years at least in this facility, and possibly in this same unit, right? If so, your skill set is very defined by that unit and that role. (Not to be crass, but some empl...
  3. Scheduled to Work A Holiday Not Assigned

    "They are going to be short staffed already and if I don't work that day, it will be even worse. I suppose it is tacky for me to try and get it off since they are lacking on staffing and it will be hard to get people to pick up." Not your problem...t...
  4. Nursing school in my 30s

    I went back to school at 30 yrs old., Married, with 3 yr old twins. Was it is easy no....doable yes. I did my pre-regs part time the first year until my twins in school full time. I graduated 4.5 years later with my BSN. Do not regret it and only wis...
  5. Just Hired for UnitedHealth

    I used to work for United. As stated above be prepared to be very micromanaged; they track everything. They are highly organized, hence the tracking, but you will learn a LOT. So I guess it is a trade off. Trying to take time off is a bear. Their sch...
  6. Then continued to confide in the charge nurse that I was "spreading gossip" and "bullying" him when each time he has asked me to stop joking; I have. In our meeting the manager and supervisor, I felt, swept this incident under the rug by not address...
  7. Chris Christie in charge of Trump's Opioid Commission

    They have to start somewhere. Putting together a commission to what they can do, before they do it makes sense. Clearly what we are doing now is not working, as the problem has exploded through out the nation.
  8. What is the motivation for bullying?

    Or better still try to support the struggling nurse to help her be productive and a part of the team.
  9. Nursing in NH

    Yes but aren't the taxes a bear.....the high state tax of Mass to work there and then the high housing tax in NH.
  10. Graduating early vs graduating without debt

    As they say a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. You have already been accepted to a program go for it. And besides even if you got accepted into the other program you would not graduate for an additional 1.5 years later. The average nurse sa...
  11. Can PRN's refuse insurance???

    Hmm FT staff position that offers benefits? The ACA has rules around using the insurance at your work, if you qualify for it..and FT perm would qualify.
  12. Spanish speaking LVN in Texas pay

    Interesting, it must be the part of the country you are in. Up here bilingual nets a few bucks an hour extra pay.
  13. Sale of Humana?

    Humana may be considering a sale to Cigna. Definitely something to keep an eye on. Humana Considers Sale of Company - WSJ
  14. Why can't i get a job???? US RN

    WOW what a story!!! What stamina!
  15. How to handle a coworker who is giving poor care

    Totally agree ^^. I was just going to post the same thing. I would add.....how often is your group in serviced on proper technique for sticks etc. That is certainly a class she, and maybe others could benefit from. It might be worth suggesting to t...